The matter was placed before the Supreme Court this morning when the petitioners' counsel CU Singh approached the bench of Justice Aniruddha Bose and sought urgent attention. Justice Bose directed the petitioner to approach Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. At the point, a five-judge bench led by the Chief Justice was hearing petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. At lunchtime, the petitioner approached the Chief Justice and sought directions on the protest in Delhi. The Chief Justice, it is learnt, went through the documents and formed a special bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice SV Bhatti to hear the matter.

Source: Daily Sun August 02, 2023 20:43 UTC